STANDARD SERIES 1600 AMP

Emergency Power Ready

Are you emergency power ready?

The Powertron® Tap Box makes your facility “emergency power ready,” avoiding the clumsy, costly and time
consuming process of connecting temporary power. The installation of a Powertron® Tap Box allows you to:

• Establish a quick connection during power outages and load banking

• Predetermine load requirements, generator sizing and cable lengths

• Identify proper location for the temporary generator; minimizing disruption

• Improve safety and security by eliminating exposed cables and clutter

NEMA 3R
OUTDOOR RATED

Technical Data
Rating 1600 Amps, 3 Phase, 4 Pole, 5 Wire, 208Y/120 VAC, 240/120 VAC, 480Y/277 VAC, or 600/347 VAC

Enclosure Pad mount, mild steel or stainless steel, weather tight enclosure by Hoffman ®

Dimensions 63.5"H x 35"W x 35"D

Incoming Utility Power Connection Tin plated copper bus bar

cULus Listed 1008 | Control # 47HY | Product ID: Enclosed Power Inlet
Completed Assembly Safety Agency Approved
cULus Listed 1773 | Control # XCKT | Product ID: Enclosed Power Outlet

Key Features and Benefits

Powertron's® Trapped Cable Door provides added security and safety while the generator cables are connected to the tap box.
Security and Safety
Additional features such as the KIRK® Key field assembled kit and lockable door also provides greater security and safety.

Cold Weather Startup Receptacle allows power to be provided safely to a generator block heater and battery charger for cold weather operation.

During inclement weather conditions or during a load bank test, the Start/Stop terminals enable your mobile generator to standby
Automatic Startup
to automatically restore power to your facility when using an Automatic Transfer Switch.

Backup Power Contingency Plan Provides your business the ability to have an emergency back power contingency plan into your facility.

Engineered and tested to withstand the toughest conditions. Features of the enclosure such as the trapped cable door adds
Harsh Weather Protection
protection during inclement weather conditions.

Uncompromising Quality Engineered and assembled with the highest quality components from the most respected and leading manufacturers in their industry.

UL Listed & Registered Quality Components from

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Enclosure Specifications Standard Components

Shipping
Type Height Width Depth Material ® Color/Finish Unit Weight Weight
A Trapped Cable Door
Mild Steel Powder Coat Light Ivory 485lbs.
NEMA 3R 52.0" 35.0" 35.0"
Stainless Steel Clear Brushed Finish B Owner’s Manual Holder

KIRK® KEY TRAPPED DOOR LOCK FIELD ASSEMBLED KIT (Not Included) C Remote Start/Stop Terminals & GFCI 20 Amp Receptacle
Part Number Description Kit Includes

TBQC-KIRKF9831-001 Single Barrell Opening Mounting Bracket, Hardware & Instuctions D 50 Amp Twist-Lock Receptable

TBQC-KIRKF9831-002 Double Barrell Opening Mounting Bracket, Hardware & Instuctions Cover Plate Shall Only Be Removed When Installing Powertron ®

E Phase Rotation Monitor

PHASE ROTATION MONITOR FIELD ASSEMBLED KIT (Not Included)

F Pad Mounting Layout Estimated Opening – 0.50” dia.
Part Number Description Kit Includes 34.0"W X 23.75D"

TBCQ-MONITOR-KT2 For 240V to 600V Tap Boxes Only Relay Module, Cable Leads & Instructions (5X) Copper Bus Bar, Tin Plated, (10X) Mounting Holes 0.50” Dia.
(208V not available) G (See Mechanical Lug Kit for Building Wire Connection Options)

CABLE CONNECTORS FIELD ASSEMBLED KIT (Not Included) H Series 16, 400 Amp, 600 VAC, Single Pole Cam-Lock Receptacle

Lug Type Available Cable Sizes Kit Includes

I Key Lock Handle (3X)
Mechanical Lug 6 STR to 600 Kcmil (5) Lugs & Hardware

Utility Side Door Secured with Penta Bolts & (2X) Pad Lock Provisions
Compression Lug 250 Kcmil to 600 Kcmil (5) Lugs & Hardware J (Penta Socket Included & Pad Locks not Included)

K Eye Lifting Hooks

Ordering Information Example TBQCSM16-SPMS480

TBQCS 16 - Voltage Ground Neutral L1 L2 L3 # of Rows

SERIES CAM-LOCK TYPE AMPERAGE ENCLOSURE TYPE VOLTAGE 208Y/120 GRN WHT BLK RED BLU x4 Rows
SMALL PAD MOUNT
TBQCS STANDARD M Male 16 1600 Amp SPMS MILD STEEL 208 208Y/120V
SMALL PAD MOUNT
240/120 GRN WHT BLK RED BLU x4 Rows
F Female SPSS STAINLESS STEEL 240 240/120V
480 480Y/277V 480Y/277 GRN WHT BRN ORG YEL x4 Rows
600 600Y/347V
600/347 GRN WHT BLK RED BLU x4 Rows

POWERTRON Tap Box Warranty and Terms and Conditions of Sale

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are available upon request or at www.powertronsolutions.com

01/2021

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